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straw Synonyms

Another word for straw

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• noun (Context 1)

A thin hollow tube of paper, plastic, or metal for sucking a beverage from a glass or bottle.

Usage Example

"Many restaurants have replaced plastic straws with paper alternatives to reduce ocean pollution."

Weak
tube

• noun (Context 2)

Dried stalks of grain, used especially as fodder or as material for thatching, packing, or weaving.

Usage Example

"The farmer spread a thick layer of fresh stalks on the barn floor for the horses."

Strong
stalks
hay
Weak
chaff

• noun (Context 3)

A pale yellowish color resembling that of dried grain stalks.

Usage Example

"The bedroom walls were painted a warm yellow to make the space feel brighter."

Weak
yellow
blonde

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